Jonathan Tincher tends to a foal during a veterinarian visit on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, in Nicholasville, Ky. (Photo by Jon Cherry/AP Photo)





Alvaro Velasco, 66, a biologist and president of the Group of Crocodile Specialists of Venezuela (GECV), helps an Orinoco crocodile hatch from its egg at the Leslie Pantin Zoo in Turmero, Aragua State, Venezuela, on April 21, 2025. The scientists breed captive adults kept at the Leslie Pantin Zoo and at Masaguaral Ranch where they raise the babies, feed them a diet of chicken, beef and vitamins until they are about a year old and grow to a weight of around 6 kg (13 lb). “People ask me, 'Why crocodiles? They're ugly,”' Velasco said. “To me, they’re fabulous animals”. (Photo by Gby Oraa/Reuters)





A lioness looks out from inside a transport cage at the animal refuge Ostok Sanctuary, on the outskirts of Culiacan, Mexico, Monday, May 19, 2025. (Photo by Felix Marquez/AP Photo)





A member of the traveller community parades horses for sale at the annual Wickham Horse Fair which has been held in the Hampshire town square since 1269, in Wickham, Britain on May 20, 2025. (Photo by Hannah McKay/Reuters)





An elephant is pictured as it is relocated to a ranch on the coast from Culiacan, Sinaloa state, Mexico on May 20, 2025. About 700 animals – from elephants and crocodiles, to lions and tigers – have been moved from a sanctuary in northwest Mexico to a ranch on the coast due to threats and violence from criminal gangs, refuge administrators said. (Photo by Ivan Medina/AFP Photo)





Gardening expert Monty Don plays with his dog, Ned, at the RHS and BBC Radio 2 Dog Garden at the Chelsea Flower Show in London, Britain, on May 19, 2025. (Photo by Toby Melville/Reuters)





Cecilia Antonio feeds a hummingbird at Catia Lattouf's apartment, where Catia holds a makeshift clinic to take care of hummingbirds in Mexico City, Mexico on May 20, 2025. (Photo by Raquel Cunha/Reuters)





Ned and Hercules are seen Thursday, May 15, 2025, at West Virginia International Yeager Airport, where they are used to keep birds and other wildlife away from the airfield, in Charleston, W.Va. (Photo by John Raby/AP Photo)





A Thai veterinarian attends to a rescued baby orangutan seized from the illegal wildlife trade at the Royal Forest Department's Wildlife Clinic in Bangkok, Thailand, 16 May 2025. Two baby orangutans were rescued after Thai police and officials from the Department of National Parks arrested a suspect before handing them over to a buyer in Bangkok on 14 May 2025, as part of the country's wildlife trafficking combat initiative under the Convention on International Trade in Endangered Species of Wildlife Fauna and Flora (CITES). (Photo by Rungroj Yongrit/EPA/EFE)





Save Animals volunteers evacuate dogs, cats and birds from the Kostiantynivka frontline as the war between Russia and Ukraine continues in Kostiantynivka, Ukraine on May 18, 2024. Teams from the Ukrainian animal rights organization provide food and medical care to animals in war-torn areas, and coordinate their evacuation to safer locations. (Photo by Jose Colon/Anadolu via Getty Images)





This hazel dormouse is being given a once-over by a disease risk team at ZSL London Zoo, UK in May 2025, as part of reintroduction programme. (Photo by David Levene/The Guardian)





A lioness is carried to a transport cage at the animal refuge Ostok Sanctuary, on the outskirts of Culiacan, Mexico, Monday, May 19, 2025. (Photo by Felix Marquez/AP Photo)





An elephant arrives at its new home in Mazatlan, Sinaloa state, after being transported from Ostok Sanctuary in the outskirts of Culiacan, Mexico, Tuesday, May 20, 2025. (Photo by Felix Marquez/AP Photo)





A family of robins nesting on a golf bag in Michael Oliver's garden shed in Chester le Street, Durham, UK. (Photo by Michael Oliver/Animal News Agency)





A cow is flown by helicopter from the landslide area near the Bietschhorn in the Loetschental, to a farm in Ferden, Switzerland, Tuesday, May 20 2025. (Photo by Peter Klaunzer/Keystone via AP Photo)





In this photo provided by Marisa Marulli a veterinary team conducts a CAT scan on a sea turtle named Pennywise at an equine center in Wellington, Fla., on Wednesday May, 21, 2025. (Photo by Marisa Marulli via AP Photo)





Sue Allport stands with a woman outside her home, which was hit by a flood, in Glenthorne, Australia on May 24, 2025. (Photo by Hollie Adams/Reuters)





An elephant arrives at its new home in Mazatlan, Sinaloa state, after being transported from Ostok Sanctuary in the outskirts of Culiacan, Mexico, Tuesday, May 20, 2025. (Photo by Felix Marquez/AP Photo)





Lola receives the Palm Dog award on-behalf of the dog named Panda, winner of the award for his best canine performance in the film “The Love that Remains” (L'Amour qu'il nous reste) during the 78th Cannes Film Festival in Cannes, France, on May 23, 2025. (Photo by Stephane Mahe/Reuters)





A woman takes her dogs on her paddle board through flood waters in Port Macquarie, north of Sydney, Australia, Friday, May 23, 2025. (Photo by Lindsay Moller/AAP Image via AP Photo)